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William Beals 1687–1742 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 FEB 1687

Birth Location: 12nd month 1687 Nottingham, Pennsylvania

Death Date: January 2, 1742

Death Location: Cecil County, Maryland, USA

Father: John Beals

Mother: Mary Clayton

Spouse(s): Rebecca Chambers

Children(s): Mary Beals, Lydia Beals, Caleb Beals, Ruth Beals

The story of William Beals began in 1687 in 12nd month 1687 Nottingham, Pennsylvania. William Beals married Rebecca Chambers, and had children including Caleb Beals, Lydia Beals, Mary Beals, Ruth Beals. William Beals passed away in 1742 in Cecil County, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Beals began in 1687 in 12nd month 1687 Nottingham, Pennsylvania.
  • William Beals married Rebecca Chambers, and had children including Caleb Beals, Lydia Beals, Mary Beals, Ruth Beals.
  • William Beals passed away in 1742 in Cecil County, Maryland, USA.

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William Beals's Ancestors

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William Beals
1687–1742
Birth Place: 12nd month 1687 Nottingham, Pennsylvania
Parents
John Jacob I Beals
1650–1726
Chichester, Sussex, England
Mary (Jane) Clayton
1665–1725
Rumbaldswick Parish, Sussex, England
Grandparents
William (Thomas) Beals
1625–1654
Beal On The Hill, Durham, , England
Sarah Edge
1657–1692
St Andrews, Middlesex, , England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Beals's Descendants

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William Beals (01 FEB 1687–January 2, 1742) m. Rebecca Chambers (1687–11 May 1763)
  1. 1. Mary Beals 1715–
  2. 2. Lydia Beals 1719–
  3. 3. Caleb Beals 1721–
  4. 4. Ruth Beals 1723–1789 m. William Underwood 1721–1785
    1. 1. Hannah Underwood 1761–1831
    2. 2. Ruth Underwood 1759–
    3. 3. Jacob Underwood 1756–1784
    4. 4. Rachel Underwood 1769–
    5. 5. Jesse Underwood 1766–
    6. 6. Obed Underwood 1763–1810
    7. 7. Zapehanizh Underwood 1747–
    8. 8. Elihu Underwood 1745–1803
    9. 9. William Underwood 1744–
    10. 10. Olive Underwood 1754–1777
    11. 11. Jane Underwood 1751–
    12. 12. Lydia Underwood 1749–

William Beals's Timeline

2 Records

1687
01 FEB 1687
Birth of William Beals in 12nd month 1687 Nottingham, Pennsylvania
12nd month 1687 Nottingham, Pennsylvania
1742
January 2, 1742
Age 55
Death of William Beals in Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 FEB 1687
    Event Place: 12nd month 1687 Nottingham, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Web: Maryland, Find A Grave Index, 1788-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: January 2, 1742
    Event Place: Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Web: Maryland, Find A Grave Index, 1788-2011

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cecil County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Web: Maryland, Find A Grave Index, 1788-2011

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